The Kurdish-led authority in northern Syria said a prison that holds “the most dangerous criminals from more than 60 nationalities” had been struck by Turkish shelling, and Turkey’s attacks on its prisons risked “a catastrophe”. . ..…
GAZETTE: What’s your view of the situation in northern Syria right now after the president, saying our presence was no longer necessary, abruptly announced the withdrawal of U.S. troops this month? ... GAZETTE: What were some of the knock-on effects of President Trump greenlighting..…
The weapons are shipped out of the Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta (December 2015): . 1) First, to the Turkish Eastern Mediterranean facility of Agalar-Limani near Tasucu in support of rebels in Northern Syria, to be smuggled into Syria with the support of the Turkish authorities. .....…
Turkish Forces Cross Border Into Northern Syria, Hit Kurdish Areas . Just days after President Trump agreed to remove American forces from the scene, Turkish forces are entering northern Syria and Kurdish forces say they ar ready for war. . · Thursday, October 10, 2019 ·..…
A computer laptop seized in northern Syria by pro-Western rebels from a Tunisian jihadi revealed plans to develop and use biological weapons and authorities nonetheless have raised its terror threat level from “substantial” to “severe” to warn citizens that a terrorist attack is..…
At the time, PKK's sister party, PYD rose to take power and set up what is known as Rojava, in the vacuum left Northern Syria after Bashar Assad was forced to retreat in the face of movement with roots Western Syria. ... Going from Afrin, interrupted by Turkish proxies, then continuing..…
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens Greece’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday afternoon in which it expresses the country’s condemnation of Turkey’s decision to conduct military operations in northern Syria. . ..…
The Kurdish-led authority in northern Syria said a prison that holds 'the most dangerous criminals from more than 60 nationalities' had been struck by Turkish shelling, and Turkey's attacks on its prisons risked 'a catastrophe'. . ..…
President Trump’s decision to give a green light for a Turkish invasion of Kurdish-populated regions of northern Syria has been faced with swift bipartisan opposition. ... The Kurds are a nation of more than 30 million people divided among six countries, primarily in what is now..…
Some analysts warn Washington’s decision to pull its troops from northern Syria, will create a vacuum to be filled by powers that don’t share Israel’s interests. . ... But he has avoided criticizing Washington’s decision to pull its troops from northern Syria,..…
What are they doing in Syria? . The United States has had a financial and quasi-military relationship with the Kurdish people who live in northern Iraq — an area they call Kurdistan — since the end of World War I. ..…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Threatens to Open Border to Europe, Send 3.6 Million Refugees If EU Considers Turkish Activity Northern Syria to Be Occupation. ..…
President Erdogan complained that the EU has left Turkey waiting to join the Union since 1963, referring to the seemingly never-ending negotiations for a potential Turkish accession to the EU — which is extraordinarily unlikely considering the current relationship between Brussels and Ankara. . ”To all..…
Israel’s national security does not immediately depend on who controls the border of Turkey and Northern Syria, but Washington move set off clanging alarm bells among officials in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. . ... Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Wednesday announced..…
European countries expressed outrage at Ankara's military operation against Kurdish militias Northern Syria as Washington continued silence over the massive air and ground assault United States long-time ally in the campaign against Islamic States of Iraq and Levant in Arab country.. ... ..…
France's Foreign Ministry summoned Turkish to Paris, Ismail Hakki Musa, over Ankara's air and ground offensive into Kurdish-controlled areas of Northern Syria, ... ... Lebanon's Foreign Affairs Ministry condemned the operation carried out by Turkish Armed Forces Northern..…